Circular of President Washington to President Mifflin, 1789 regarding manner of administering oaths

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Circular of President Washington to President Mifflin, 1789 regarding manner of administering oaths

Description

As congress have not yet established any departments through which communications can be officially made from the general government to the executives of the several states, Washington transmits copy of Act of Congress to regulate time and manner of administering certain oaths.

short description

Circular to Governors

year created

1789

month created

06

day created

08

sent from location

New York

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Thomas Mifflin
George Washington
Congress

notable location

New York

notable item/thing

communications
resolution
Act of Congress

document number

1789060890000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Pennsylvania Archives vol.11 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author George Washington New York [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Mifflin [unknown] [n/a]